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Essential Checking
Essential Checking

Essential Checking

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If you want a simple, affordable, flexible checking account, Essential Checking is for you.

It’s a great option if you favor using your debit card.

Monthly Statement Cycle Service Charge

  • $5 if account requirements not met1
  • Under 25 years old? Your monthly service charge will be waived.

Monthly Statement Cycle Account Requirements

  • 15 point-of-sale debit card transactions
  • Point-of-sale transactions totaling at least $300

Minimum Opening Deposit 
$100

Check Writing
15 checks free each monthly statement cycle, then $0.35 each if account requirements not met1.

 

Convenience Tools included with your Essential Checking account

  • Online Banking
  • Bill Pay
  • Mobile Banking
  • Mobile Deposit

Statements

  • Free eStatement
  • $3 paper statement1

ATMs

  • West Bank ATMs – Free
  • Non-West Bank ATMs – 4 Free, then $1.50 each1

Please ask to see our Truth in Savings disclosures for full account details.

Applicable state law requires that certain fees are subject to sales tax.

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